TAIPEI, Taiwan, Oct. 6, 2020 \/PRNewswire\/ --Maxonrow hosted the closing ceremony of its first-ever Hackathon, MAXathon, on October 3, 2020. People from over 30 countries participated and seventeen pre-selected teams pitched their blockchain for healthcare solutions to a jury of seven people, and five teams won from a 15,000 euro prize pool. <\/p>\n
The Winners<\/p>\n
There was one winner per each of the five challenges Maxonrow set participants to solve for MAXathon. <\/p>\n
For the first track, Physical Distancing, the winner was team \"Move-Safe.\" They created an algorithm that determines a safety score and creates a live map that will allow people to avoid crowded places.<\/p>\n
The winners of the second track, Credential, and Certificate Issuance, were team \"VeCura '' who came up with a solution using Maxonrow's Blockchain to store test results on the blockchain.<\/p>\n
The winners of the third track, Welfare, were team \"Well and Fair\", an application where anyone can directly apply for a grant or stimulus package that best suits their needs. <\/p>\n
The winners of the fourth track, Virtualizing the New Norm, were team 010. The project uses zero-knowledge cryptography to form cryptographic commitments and proofs of identity. <\/p>\n
The prize for the final track UI\/UX was awarded to team \"Med-Chain\" a machine learning-powered platform that will provide the best supply chain solutions for medical organizations<\/p>\n
World-Class Judges and Mentors <\/p>\n
Seven judges were responsible for choosing the winners from a pool of over 40+ submitted projects. The judges were:<\/p>\n
Nineteen mentors accompanied participants during the month-long hackathon by having 1-1 sessions to discuss their projects:<\/p>\n
What's Next? <\/p>\n
MAXathon was a great success at leading blockchain enthusiasts to create solutions for pandemics. Maxonrow will continue planning events that cater to its growing developer community and have a real social impact. <\/p>\n
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